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Bob-Dole

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A resident has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Which is correct?
 
  a. ALS attacks the nerve cells that control voluntary muscles.
  b. ALS affects more women than men.
  c. It usually strikes between 60 and 80 years of age.
  d. It usually affects the mind, intelligence, and memory.

Question 2

Effects from stroke often include which of the following?
 
  a. Loss of face, hand, arm, leg, or body con-trol
  b. Dysarthria
  c. Constipation
  d. Tremors and stiff muscles


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Ptupou85

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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Bob-Dole

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

dyrone

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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